Neither is a dictionary a bad book to read. There is no can't in it, no excess of explanation, and it is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I'm always reading. Here's where an ebook reader really comes into its own. When I travel, it allows me to carry a… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
I shall not attempt further to define the kinds of material I understand to be embraced within that shorthand description (of pornography),… — Potter Stewart Copy Share Image
If you tell God 'no' because He won't explain the reason He wants you to do something, you are actually hindering His… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
Thoughts and emotions cannot be photographed, despite the protestations of some mystically minded portraitists. Physical fact is ultimately the sole pictorial material. — William Mortensen Copy Share Image
It is my opinion that the use of this barbarous weapon at Hiroshima and Nagasaki was of no material assistance in our… — William D. Leahy Copy Share Image
Mental happiness is more important than physical comfort. Physical comfort comes from the material. But material facilities cannot provide you with peace… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a bad thing for a nation to raise and to admire a false standard of success; and there can be… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The presence of a body of well-instructed men, who have not to labor for their daily bread, is important to a degree… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Dimension stone, flint, rubble, burnt or unburnt brick, use them as you find them. For it is not every neighborhood or particular… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
I have told myself a hundred times that painting - that is, the material thing called a painting - is no more… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
When I originally wrote "Jealousy," it was more like an exercise to try to write a girl-group kind of pop song. It… — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
Pure devotional service fries the seeds of material inclinations in our heart. — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural deficit. But such institutions, at certain stages of history, perpetuate and produce… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
As an artist, what you do is you put out material constantly. Whether it's films, or TV shows, music... and you know,… — Pauly Shore Copy Share Image
Quentin's [Tarantino] thing is "I don't want anybody to get up until they have to. So, because he really wants things to… — Jennifer Jason Leigh Copy Share Image
Fate is the raw materials of experience. They come uninvited and often unanticipated. Destiny is what a man does with these raw… — Howard Thurman Copy Share Image
There is a popular superstition that "realism" asserts itself in the cataloguing of a great number of material objects, in explaining mechanical… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
How can we satisfy ourselves without going on in infinitum? And, after all, what satisfaction is there in that infinite progression? Let… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I don't have much of a problem with interruptions. I keep a detailed record of paint and materials as a work on… — Mike Thompson Copy Share Image
Simplicity means taking charge of a life that is too busy, too stressed, and too fragmented. An uncluttered simplicity means cutting back… — Duane Elgin Copy Share Image
Nin knew how much humans loved money, riches, and material things-though he never really could understand why. The more technologically advanced the… — Jess C Scott Copy Share Image
Resolutions expressing Parliamentary approval of every Treaty before ratification would be a very cumbersome form of procedure and would burden the House… — Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede Copy Share Image
If we are concerned about our great appetite for materials, it is plausible to decrease waste, to make better use of stocks… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
I had relatives in New York City who I stayed with. And in those days, the area from Union Square down Fourth… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I've always chosen all my own material; no one ever told me what to sing or how to sing it, but I've… — Jane Monheit Copy Share Image
Disney cartoons are all rated G. It's really funny. There are kids all over the world who still have complexes over Bambi's… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Why did I not die? More miserable than man ever was before, why did I not sink into forgetfulness and rest? Death… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Make each product the best it can be. Focus on form and materials. What we don't include is as important as what… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
Only what coronation is in an earthly way, baptism is in a heavenly way; God's authoritative declaration in material form of a… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
Love is a brilliant illustration of a principle everywhere discoverable: namely, that human reason lives by turning the friction of material forces… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Small wonder our national spirit is husk empty. We have more information but less knowledge. More communication but less community. More goods… — Randall Robinson Copy Share Image
God, the supreme being, is neither circumscribed by space, nor touched by time; he cannot be found in a particular direction, and… — Avicenna Copy Share Image
Before starting work go thru all the former material. Many things of vital importance have been lost sight of. — Charles E. Burchfield Copy Share Image
There is no telling what is going to happen in the music business in the next few years, hours, minutes, seconds. Giving… — Pauley Perrette Copy Share Image
Beauty without wit offers nothing but the enjoyment of its material charms, whilst witty ugliness captivates by the charms of the mind,… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
We don't think a sustainable society need be stagnant, boring, uniform, or rigid. It need not be, and probably could not be,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is obvious when an actor has put work into prep and research and understanding their character, and they're making choices, because… — Logan Lerman Copy Share Image
Our non-co-operation is with the system the English have established in India, with the material civilization and its attendant greed and exploitation… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
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